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*Voices from the Waters - 2015*

*10th International Travelling Film Festival on Water*

*dedicated to the rivers and streams of the universe*

Call for Entries

Bangalore Film Society in collaboration with Deep Focus Cinema and a
consortium of organisations, is presenting the *10t*h edition of *Voices
from the Waters 2015*. The 9th edition of Voices from the Waters received
entries from 48 countries across the world underlining the global relevance
of this festival. Over the last nine years the festival brought together
film directors, grass-root level water activists, environmentalists,
scientists, policy makers, scholars and artists, from all walks of life to
engage in a process of learning and debate on various water issues from
around the world.

We invite you to be part of the*10th* International Film Festival on Water
by contributing short, documentary, animation and feature films on water
and related issues.

Voices from the Waters is conceived as a travelling film festival. The
selected films after being premiered in Bangalore are available for
collaborative non commercial screenings at cultural and educational
institutions, governmental and non-governmental organizations, small towns
and Residential areas in India and abroad.

If you have a film under any of the following categories:  Water Scarcity,  The
Dams and the Displaced, Water Harvesting/conservation, Water
Struggles/Conflicts, Floods and Droughts, Global Warming and Climate Change,
Impact of Deforestation on Water-Bodies, Water Sanitation and Health, River
Pollution, The Holistic Revival of Water Bodies, Water and Life, you may
consider sending it to us. Please note that the categories are flexible and
your film does not have to necessarily adhere to them while focusing on the
larger theme of water.

*Selection Process*

*There is no entry fee for films submitted*

*All the submitted films will be subject to a selection process by the
festival selection committee comprising of eminent professionals including
documentary film makers, film critics, social activists, academicians et
al.*

*Applicant must pay for the shipment of films to The Bangalore Film
Society.*

 *Guidelines*

Entries to the Film Festival must include:
1. Two DVDs of the film with English subtitles
2. A completed and signed copy of the entry form (1 Soft Copy + 1 Hard Copy)
3. Three high-resolution stills of the film (*can be sent via email*)
4. A high-resolution photograph of the director (*can be sent via email*)

5. Promotional materials are welcome

All the submitted films will become part of *Voices from the Waters*
archives and will be made available for screening for non-commercial
purposes based on a written authorization by you.

* Last date for submissions: May 30, 2015*

* Address:*

Georgekutty A.L

Bangalore Film Society,

No.33/1-9, IVth Cross, Thyagaraju Layout,

Jaibharath Nagar, M.S. Nagar P.O

Bangalore 560 033.

Karnataka/India.